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e ShopWorld Creates Jobs in Dublin

e ShopWorld recently announced that they will be creating over 60 jobs in Ireland.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific and NIBRT Announce Scientific Collaboration for Biopharmaceutical Characterisation

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and the National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) today announced a scientific collaboration focused on the development of analytical

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Over 900 jobs recorded in Irish Spin-out companies last year

Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI) launched its Annual Review ahead of the KTI Impact Awards taking place on 23rd June. The State-funded central technology transfer office has said 930 jobs were

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Pilz Ireland acquires site to build a campus supporting expansion of operations in Ireland

Operating in Ireland since 1998 Automation Technology company Pilz Ireland has recently finalised the purchase of a site adjacent to its existing facility from the IDA in the Cork Business

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Apple Under Audit by the Irish DPC

Helen Dixon, an Irish Data Protection Commissioner, will be leading a privacy audit on Apple due to the concern of a potential risk that users of Apple devices might face.

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A New Supercomputer is Created in Ireland

Ireland has a new fastest supercomputer, owned by an unnamed software company. The computer was made by Hewlett-Packard and it runs at about 365.9 Teraflops per second.

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Twitters users less likely to support Brexit, say Irish data scientists

Researchers at the Insight Centre for Data Analytics have analysed 1.5m tweets mentioning the UK’s referendum on Europe over the last two weeks.  As of Tuesday morning (June 21st)  62

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Enterprise Ireland Considers the Effects of Brexit

According to the head of Enterprise Ireland, no matter what the result of the Brexit vote is, the company still plans to work with Irish exporters.

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Ferrero Ireland Reports Rise in Profits

The Irish branch of Ferrero, the Italian producer of Nutella, chocolate praline and Kinder Eggs, saw a rise in profits by 34% this year

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Liberty Insurance Plans to Cut Jobs in Dublin

Liberty Insurance officials plan to cut 70 jobs in Dublin due to office redundancies.

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Hainan Airlines Discusses Direct Flights From Dublin to China

Hainan Airlines is investigating the potential for direct flights from Dublin to China.

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Minister Simon Coveney T.D. Launches €1 million THINKTECH initiative to use technology for social good in Ireland

THINKTECH, a €1 million project to support and grow ideas for a better Ireland, was today officially launched at The Foundry, Google by Minister for Environment, Community & Local Government,

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Residential Flooding Halt’s Construction on Wind Farm

Roscommon deputy, Michael Fitzmaurice stated that the construction will not continue until the investigation is complete.

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Dart Expansion Requires Space at Dublin Airport

Don Cunningham, the Irish Rail’s director of infrastructure stated that the Dublin Airport needs to set aside a space for the Dart line.

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Irish Research Council to Announce Partnership with European Space Agency

The Irish Research Council will announce details of a new partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA) tomorrow, Tuesday, 21st June, at 1pm at the 1592 Restaurant in the Front

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Organizations Save Millions in Taxes by Booking Sales in Ireland

After recent studies of tax affairs, it was found that Microsoft saves €127m in taxes each year by booking sales through Ireland.

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CoderDojo Hosts Coolest Projects Awards at the RDS

This past weekend, the RDChosted the fifth CoderDojo Coolest Projects Awards.

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Stephen McIntyre Leaves Twitter

Stephen McIntyre, managing director of Twitter in Ireland, announced that he is stepping down from his position.

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Eurofin Lancaster announces 500 new jobs for Waterford

Eurofin Lancaster has announced that it will be creating 160 for Waterford. The jobs will be created over the next five years and will bring the companies employee total to

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Poundland Plans Growth in Midst of Takeover

The discount retailer, Dealz plans to open 20 new shops in Ireland in the next year even though profits are at a low at Poundland.

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Hundreds of jobs at risk in Athlone and Dublin

Hundreds of jobs could be at risk in Athlone and Dublin if Swedish telecoms equipment maker Ericsson goes ahead with its plans to lay of thousands of staff globally. If plans go

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Sportlomo creating 25 new jobs for Mayo

Sportlomo, is to create 25 new jobs for Co Mayo, following a €270,000 angel investment from West by Northwest. The sports technology firm, which makes software for the administration of

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Metabolomic Diagnostics raises $2 million in funding

Cork based company Metabolomic Diagnostics has raised an additional $2 million in venture funding. The funding will help the biotec company to complete its new screening test for first time pregnant mothers.

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Poor Broadband Harms Small Buisnesses

According to a recent survey, nearly 1/5th of small enterprises in Ireland do not have an online presence.

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Taoiseach opens new €150 million Google data centre in Dublin

An Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D., officially opened Google’s new €150 million data centre in West Dublin today. This is Google’s second

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ZELTIQ® Aesthetics, Inc. to establish European manufacturing facility in Galway

ZELTIQ® Aesthetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZLTQ), a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing products utilizing its proprietary controlled-cooling technology,

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Ireland Seeks Footing in Solar Energy

While there has been progress in utilizing sustainable energy in the EU through hydro, wind and solar energy, Ireland doesn’t qualify for subsidy in the use of solar energy.

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Turkey Approves the Import of Irish Cattle

While Irish beef farmers were fearing the affects of the rising herd numbers, agents from Turkey bought thousands of live cattle.

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100 new jobs by Lifesciences technologies company Surmodics

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD announced yesterday the creation of 100 new jobs by Lifesciences

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PwC Survey Shows Potential Setback in the Construction Industry

A new survey by the pwc shows that many leaders in the construction industry believe that their business would suffer if Britain left the European Union.

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Digital Global Summit 2017 will be Hosted in Dublin

    Digital Global Summit 2017 will be Hosted in Dublin

It has recently been announced that Dublin will host a new Digital Global Summit that will take place May 10th and the 11th of 2017.

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New Jobs in Research and Development in Galway

    New Jobs in Research and Development in Galway

Creagh Medical has announced that 100 jobs in research and development are being created in Galaway over the next five years.

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Netflix Raises Fees for Irish Users

    Netflix Raises Fees for Irish Users

As Netflix provides online video streaming to about 200,00 Irish viewers, the company has decided to implement higher prices in order to pay for new content.

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Actavo Hire & Sales Expands to Dublin

Today, Actavo Hire & Sales opened a new depot in Santry, Dublin.

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JCD Group Bringing Over 150 Jobs to Cork

New construction for a commercial property company is expected to create 150 jobs for Cork as they are looking for employees to run the new data center.

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Ulster Bank Announces RBS Winners

Today, Ulster Bank announced the winners of the RBS Skills and Opportunities Fund.

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Argos Reports Rise in Sales

Argos total sales have risen by 2.6% in the past 13 weeks due to the rise in online sales.

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Fáilte Ireland Announces New Capital Scheme

Fáilte Ireland Capital Investments Supports for Large Tourism Projects has announced that they will provide €65 million as an investment to develop new, or maintain current tourist hot-spots and boost tours across Ireland.

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Fleetmatics Creates Dublin Based Jobs

Fleetmatics has recently announced that they plan to create 75 jobs based in Dublin by 2018.

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Sustainable Nation Ireland targets €250bn in cleantech

Sustainable Nation Ireland, a new organisation is hoping to stimulate investment in the areas of green technologies and cleantech. The

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1,500 jobs at risk in Offaly

Almost 1,500 jobs in the Midlands could be threatened, if Bord na Móna fails to secure an extension of planning

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Alien Technology Transfer creating 19 jobs for Dublin

The UK based consultancy firm aims to create the new roles over the next three years. Alien works with SMEs

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InvestNI targets up to 6,000 new jobs for North by next year

Northern Ireland’s regional business development agency, has been set new targets which include the creation of 4,000 to 6,000 jobs

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Domino’s to hire 1,000 new Irish staff

Domino’s is to create 600 jobs for Ireland in the lead up to the Euro 2016 football tournament in France

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Dublin Eye Clinic Offers New Laser Eye Surgery Procedure

    Dublin Eye Clinic Offers New Laser Eye Surgery Procedure

Wellington Eye Clinic has recently become the first optic clinic to utilize a new procedure for laser vision correction in the Republic of Ireland.

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Ireland’s First Sustainable Homes Label

    Ireland’s First Sustainable Homes Label

The Irish Green Building Council has launched Ireland’s first sustainable homes label to encourage the construction of quality residential housing developments.

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Experis Ireland launches ‘No Craic Like Home’ campaign to entice expats to return home to take up skilled roles

Experis Ireland, which specialises in IT, Engineering and Science recruitment, has launched a new campaign aimed at enticing Irish expats

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Omron acquires adept’s classy robots for fast-moving automation PPMA TOTAL Show 2016

At the PPMA Total Show 2016, Omron will formally announce its acquisition of Adept Technologies, an established US-based manufacturer and global

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Direct Flight Service from Dublin to Mexico

    Direct Flight Service from Dublin to Mexico

It has recently been announced that the Dublin Airport will be providing direct flights to Cancun, Mexico.

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60% of Irish-based businesses do not understand data regulations – Equinix survey

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data centre company, today announced results of a survey of senior IT

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Official Opening of Nexvet’s new Biomanufacturing Facility in Tullamore

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD today officially opened Nexvet Biopharma’s (Nasdaq:NVET) new development and manufacturing

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Datalex creating 100 jobs for Dublin

Datalex has announced that it will be creating 100 jobs for Dublin over the next 18 months. The new positions are

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Seagate announces 70 job cuts

Seagate has announced that it will lay off 70 workers in its Springtown facility in Derry. The US company, which makes hard

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Manufacturing growth slows to its lowest since 2013

According to the latest Investec Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), manufacturing activity grew at the slowest rate in almost three

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EY announces 270 jobs

EY has announced that it will be creating 270 jobs for Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Waterford and Galway. The accountancy company, formerly known as

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Medtronic reports net profit above analysts’ estimates

Medtronic has reported a quarterly net profit slightly above analysts’ estimates, helped by higher sales in its cardiac and vascular unit.

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Level of unemployment falls to 7.8% for May

According to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office the level of unemployment has continues to fall for the month

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Tiger to open 12 more Irish Stores by 2017

Tiger has announced that it plans to open 12 new stores in Ireland by 2017. The Irish company that runs the

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